Once Quotes - page 76

Once I was condemned to three months' absolute silence. As I could not speak, I wrote a book. (Nana Mouskouri)
The word 'tolerance' once meant we all have the right to argue rationally for our deepest convictions in the public arena. Now it means those convictions are not even subject to rational debate. View quote
Nancy Pearcey
Two shows at once is crazy, but I love it. View quote
Nicholas Lea
As a writer, you have control of the words you put on the page. But once that manuscript leaves your hand, you give control to the reader. As a director, you are limited by everything: weather, budget, and egos. View quote
Nicholas Meyer
Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once again ask diplomatic allies to present its case before the United Nations this fall. View quote
Nick Lampson
Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new. View quote
Nicolas Ghesquiere
Once you're able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential. View quote
Nicole Sullivan
I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once. View quote
Noah Baumbach
I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist. And my reality is that we live in a multifaceted, multicultural world. And maybe once we stop labeling ourselves, then maybe everyone else will. View quote
Octavia Spencer
We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep. View quote
Olive Schreiner
We were all Romans once, I guess. (Omar Epps)
Once you accept that we're all imperfect it's the most liberating thing in the world. Then you can go around making mistakes and saying the wrong thing and tripping over on the street and all that and not feel worried. View quote
Paloma Faith
A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's my philosophy, too. View quote
Pamela Sue Martin
Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October. View quote
Peter Bart
Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research on the issue. View quote
Peter Garrett
Further, for once, I like the idea that people who think I'm a constant voice for the furthering of the imagination have to see that interest in a more materialistic fashion. View quote
Peter Sotos
Once again, I think there is little art being done that really owns up to such intense possibilities. View quote
Peter Sotos
Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day. View quote
Peter Ueberroth
Pantera revolutionized the sound and the approach to heavy metal. It's been regurgitated. Once you up the production on a product and not just the playing but the actual production, then it's going to up the ante. View quote
Phil Anselmo
For sure I once thought of myself as the poet who would save the ordinary from oblivion. View quote
Philip Levine
Every once in a while I run the Olympic downhill in Japan in my head. I think of how the energy is going to flow and then I make it all work for myself. (Picabo Street)
There were mornings when I just didn't want to get out of bed. But once again, I'm in an adverse situation and having to deal with something new and learn how to do it. View quote
Picabo Street
For me personally, as I said, I want to serve my country. I've done it once, and I'm still in the army, I feel as though I should get the opportunity to do it again. View quote
Prince Harry
I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together. View quote
Parker Stevenson
I was worried people would laugh at me when I started to talk the language, but they were just pleasantly surprised that I could. The sense of humour here is great - once I could have a giggle, I settled down. View quote
Parminder Nagra